The Butcher of Amritsar: General Reginald Dyer by Nigel Collett

The Butcher of Amritsar: General Reginald Dyer

Nigel Collett

575 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history dark emotional informative medium-paced
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On April 13 1919, General Reginald Dyer marched a squad of Indian soldiers into the Jallianwala Bagh, a large enclosed public space in the holy city of Amritsar, and opened fire without warning on a crowd gathered to hear political speeches, leavi...

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